Continuity mistake: When Daniel comes home on the evening of Yom HaKippurim, and his girlfriend wants to have a traditional meal, you can see by the light that it's sunset. Yet when right afterwards he's walking down the street, you can see that it's a much earlier time of the day.
The Believer (2001)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Henry Bean
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Garret Dillahunt, Summer Phoenix, Kris Eivers, Peter Meadows
Genres: Drama
Danny sets a bomb to explode in the synagogue at 730. THe next day he goes and finds his girlfriend at the synagogue along with the Jewish poeple he insulted with his anti semetic remarks. At 720 he approaches the torrah and reads aloud as the Jewish people repeat after him. At 727 he tells the Jewish poeple they need to leave NOW!! THere was a bomb he set last night, and they all escape. Danny feeling ashamed of himself stays behind inside the synagogue as it blows up. Movie ends with danny walking up the same flight of stairs he walked down when he left hewbrew school many many years ago. However, this time he will walk up these stairs forever because no matter how many flights he goes up he is still in the same place.
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More mistakes in The Believer
Daniel Balint: Just take a look at the last three most well-known Jews - Marx, Freud, and Einstein. What have they given us? Communism, infantile sexuality, and the atom bomb.
Trivia: For personal reasons, Ryan Gosling drank heated Coca-Cola instead of coffee during the interview scene.
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